WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 9, 2026, by Emil Avdaliani, research fellow at the Turan Research Center and a professor of international relations at the European University in Tbilisi, Georgia: * * * Armenia Votes to Shun Russia Pashinyan's victory leaves the Kremlin with the difficult choice of confrontation or something more pragmatic. - The parliamentary elections in Armenia ended in the incumbent prime minister Nikol Pashinyan and his party Civil Contract's victor more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48295) entitled "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Budget: Background, Trends and Policy Options" by financial economics specialists Karl E. Schneider and Baird Webel. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank; P.L. 111-203). Dodd-Frank specified that the CFPB would be funded outside of congressional app more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 9, 2026: * * * Like Burt Jones, Rick Jackson Says He Would Ban Abortion With No Exceptions for Rape New reporting from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reveals Rick Jackson would push Georgia's extreme abortion ban even further, and would pursue an abortion ban without exceptions for rape. He was also caught saying rape victims need to "prove it" before accessing abortion, Georgia should "tighten up" access to abortion pills, which are used in a va more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, June 9 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * DNA of Iberians from the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula remained largely unchanged for six centuries * A study led by a UAB research team of Biological Anthropoly has analysed the genome of 54 newborns with the aim of tracking the genetic history of their culture since it developed in the Early Iron Age until the start of the Roman period, some 2,700 to 2,100 years ago. Despite being in contact with other Mediterranean cultures, the gen more PR

BEREA, Ohio, June 9 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * From emerging leaders to lifelong achievers, BW celebrates alumni excellence * On a night dedicated to legacy and connection, BW honored its finest on Friday, June 5, presenting the 2026 Alumni Awards during the Alumni Weekend All Class Dinner. The evening highlighted two distinct honors for exceptional professional achievement, community service, and dedication to BW: the Outstanding Young Alumni Award and the Alumni Merit Award. Award recipients and the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Cramer Authors Policy Essay in Harvard Journal on Legislation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last year, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and the North Dakota congressional delegation embarked on a mission to overturn the Biden-era Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the state. This effort marked the first use of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn an RMP. Cramer's successful strategy fulfilled the intent o more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * New from WSJ Opinion Docs: "The Lockdown Dissidents" * Spotlights Scientists Who Challenged COVID-19 Policies and Faced Censorship NEW YORK, NY [June 9, 2026] - A new documentary offers a never-before-seen look into one of the most contentious moments in recent scientific history. During the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of prominent scientists challenged the prevailing government approach to lockdowns. I more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * A 2026 roundup of Binghamton University's literary voices Recent publications from Binghamton University's Creative Writing and English program alumni By Ethan Knox '20 Binghamton's creative scholars are extraordinary in their field. Whether recent alumni, long graduated, or current students, Binghamton's Creative Writing (CW) and English programs contribute to the literary landscape every year with new publications. To celebrate the programs, the indi more PR